By Mukhtar Sagir Dambatta, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria’s football prowess is undoubtedly acclaimed worldwide. In Africa, Nigeria is recognised as a football giant with some of the best stars in international football to show for it. Talent abounds on every street of the nation; its youth consistently excelContinue Reading
For many small non-profit organisations, communication activities are often placed low on the priority scale. Storytelling and public visibility usually take a backseat to daily operations like fundraising, administration, and programme delivery.Continue Reading
By Busayo Onijala, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) For decades, Africa’s relationship with major global powers has often been shaped by aid, loans and diplomacy spoken in the language of strategy. However, the conversation is changing with African countries asking tougher questions such as: which country is investing in infrastructure,Continue Reading
By Lengnan Tobias, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Fifty-six years after the Nigerian Civil War, more than 1,600 live bombs recovered from old battlefields remain in storage, posing a constant threat to communities in the southeast and beyond. Also known as the Biafran War, the Nigerian Civil War was aContinue Reading
Nigeria’s uneven journey to digital health: The winning model By Usman Aliyu & Ibukun Emiola, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) At the outpatient wing of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, South-West Nigeria, Mrs Bose Ayinde waited as hospital staff moved her patient’s file from oneContinue Reading
By Chijioke Okoronkwo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In late April, a new wave of violent anti-migrant protests erupted in South Africa, claiming lives and destroying property of African migrants. The unhinged xenophobes marauding under the code name, Operation Dudula, are running amok in towns and cities, even schoolsContinue Reading
By Lengnan Tobias, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The hazardous world of artisanal mining has claimed the lives of numerous young people, leaving countless families in Plateau devastated. Many people are still mourning the breadwinners and children trapped and killed in collapsed, unregulated mining pits. In Plateau mining communities, itContinue Reading
India’s recent commemoration of the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor has again drawn global attention to evolving counter-terrorism strategies and the growing role of technology, doctrine and political will in modern warfare.Continue Reading
ANALYSIS: Aviation fuel scarcity: Matters arising By Itohan Abara-Laserian, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria’s aviation industry, which recently celebrated a global safety milestone, is facing a huge challenge – high cost of Jet A1 (aviation fuel). Some industry experts have termed this challenge an emergency that has moved fromContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) From the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the African Union’s Agenda 2063, the continent has mapped out an ambitious pathway for inclusive growth, industrialisation and climate resilience. Nonetheless, stakeholders say what remains uncertain is how to fund the plan. The United NationsContinue Reading
